2002 BMW 320 vs. 2003 Chrysler Airflite
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 320 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2002 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 320. (210 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 320 | 2003 Chrysler Airflite | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 320 | Airflite |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 341 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |